Oven clock flashes or time displaying 00:00 / 12:00 - AEG
Issue
- Oven clock flashes
- Oven clock displays "0:00" or "12:00" and flashes
- How to set the oven clock?
- How to change the displayed time in the oven?
Applies to
- integrated oven
- freestanding cooker
Resolution
Set the time by following the instructions in the user manual (chapter Clock Functions).
The ways of setting the time vary depending on the type of control panel
Examples of oven/cooker control panels and how to set the time:
Command wheel

1. Turn the oven on
2.Use the wheel to select the menu in the top right corner and press the wheel to confirm the choice
3. Turn the wheel to basic settings and press the wheel to confirm the choice
4. Turn the wheel to the time of day and press the wheel to confirm the choice
5. Turn the wheel to select the time you want and press to confirm your choice
6. Turn the oven off and the time you have set will show
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Touch Control

1. Turn the oven on to bring up the menu
2. Use the up and down arrows to reach basic settings and press OK
3. Then use the arrows to select time of day
4. You can then continue to use the arrows to reach the correct time and press OK to set the clock.
5. Your time will be set
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Rotary Dials

1. You must set the time before you operate the oven. The flashes when you connect the appliance to the electrical supply, when there was a power cut or when the timer is not set.
2. Press "+" or "-" to set the correct time. After approximately five seconds, the flashing stops and the display shows the time of day you set. To change the time of day press again and again until
starts to flash
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Free-standing cookers

1. You must set the time before you operate the oven. The flashes when you connect the appliance to the electrical supply, when there was a power cut or when the timer is not set.
2. Press "+" or "-" to set the correct time. After approximately five seconds, the flashing stops and the display shows the time of day you set. To change the time of day press again and again until
starts to flash
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Cause
- Flashing "0:00" on the clock’s display may be caused by a power failure in the socket to which the oven is connected to.
- New installation - time needs to be set before first use